This is a curated list of 10 asylum cases based on gender violence, gender identity and sexual orientation. NIJC is seeking pro bono support during Pride Month 2022 for these individuals.
NIJC’s pro bono attorneys ensure access to justice and advocate for due process. Currently 67 individuals and families are in need of pro bono representation.
This training provides an overview of Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). NIJC and CVLS provide guidance for obtaining a predicate order in Illinois state courts.
On April 3, 2022, Principal Legal Advisor Kerry E. Doyle issued a new memo that provides guidance to ICE attorneys about exercising prosecutorial discretion in immigration cases.
Experts and pro bono attorneys from the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) review the state of asylum from three perspectives: at the border, in the law, and in the courts.
This training webinar discusses aspects of a new Illinois law extending the age of protection from 18 years old to 21 years old for immigrants eligible for SIJS.